Growing up, I lived in what is now referred to as the Inland Empire area of Southern California, about an hour east of downtown Los Angeles. It was a great place to be a car guy; I was surrounded by legedary racetracks. Ontario Motor Speedway, Irwindale (the original,...

Truth or Myth? A rare 1925 Bugatti was tethered to chains and sunk into Italy’s Lake Maggiore as penalty for the non-payment of duty taxes. It was rescued from the bottom of the lake in 2009, to be sold for charity, and now sits unrestored in a museum in Southern...

Model: KatieJo. Photos with model by Mel Stone; non-model photos by Kirk Gerbracht The BMWs I first grew to love were cars like the 3.0CS, and numerous 5 Series machines (especially the second series first gen M5) were powered by great, smooth and lusty sounding...

The LA area finally has a great concours it can call its own. photography by Tall Jeff and courtesy San Marino Motor Classic Southern California is one of the epicenters of classic car culture in America, yet has been casting about for a top notch concours for some...